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The TI-UK blog features thought and opinion from guest writers as well as TI staff. Any opinions expressed by external contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of Transparency International UK.

The following is a guest post from Adam Williamson – Head of Professional Standards at AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) Money laundering is big business. The National Crime Agency estimates that money laundering helps enable serious and organised crime that costs the UK an estimated £37 billion each year. This rises to hundreds of billions

The following is a guest post by Sir Edward Clay KCMG – a retired British diplomat, formerly a High Commissioner and ambassador. During his time as British High Commissioner in Kenya, Sir Edward earned a reputation for his willingness to speak out against corruption at high levels of the Kenyan government The Times reported on

Jeremy Horder, Professor of Criminal Law at the LSE, has an exceptionally distinguished track record in areas that are relevant to TI’s mission. As Law Commissioner, he was responsible for the Law Commission Report on bribery reform (Law Com No 313, 2009) and draft Bill that became the Bribery Act 2010. He then sat

Charlie Skelton is a writer for the Guardian. The TI-UK blog features thought and opinion from guest writers as well as TI staff. Any opinions expressed by external contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of Transparency International UK. Last month, the influential and publicity-shy Bilderberg group held its annual conference in the

By Laurène Bounaud, Transparency International France Transparency International Norway’s Secretary General Guro Slettemark organized the 5th Oslo International anticorruption conference this past weekend. As I was asked to contribute and to present Transparency International France’s work on strategic litigation, I had the privilege of listening to amazing thinkers and doers, and I have taken back home 3

by Nick Maxwell – Nick is the Head of ​the Future of Financial Intelligence Sharing (FFIS) programme. As a partnership between the RUSI Centre for Financial Crime & Security Studies and NJM Advisory, FFIS leads independent research into the role of public-private financial information-sharing partnerships to detect, prevent and disrupt crime. www.future-fis.com Blink and you

The following speech was delivered by David Cameron at the Transparency International UK Annual Lecture 2017. Check Against Delivery. Imagine a country where every citizen is forced to spend 14 per cent of their income each year on bribes. Or one where the biggest company – which ought to be a source of national pride

Transparency International Cameroon (TI-C) has successfully implemented an online whistleblowing platform for patients to report instances of corruption in healthcare service delivery. This pilot project was supported by Indigo Trust through Transparency International’s Health Action Fund, a grant giving entity of the Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Programme that supports the work of local TI chapters in

This post was written by Stephanie Rogers & Ana Kubli about the Transparency International session at the World Health Summit. Both authors are students from the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin. Public procurement within healthcare is highly vulnerable to corruption, with severe implications for overall global health and economic development. Nigeria owes over

David Lewis, Executive Director of TI’s chapter in South Africa, Corruption Watch, reflects on the country’s current situation and the tools available to civil society to fight back against corruption. When, in the period leading to the formation of Corruption Watch, I traipsed around South Africa and the world seeking the support of multilateral institutions,